Gerald P. Rose

Rochester: February 23, 2026 at the age of 69. Predeceased by his parents, Norman and Mary Jean (Parker) Rose; step-mother, Patricia Rose, step-brother, Joseph (Debbie) Richardson. Survived by his step brothers, Paul Richardson, Tom (Theresa) Richardson; nieces and nephews, Nate, Abigale, Alexandra, Molly and Emily Richardson, Grace McKeown; long-time caregivers (Wanda, LaDonna, Ms. Betty), ARC and Ballantyne Day Services family, roommates and dear friends.

Gerald loved music, dancing, and watching sports; especially cheering on the Buffalo Bills. He lived for coffee, burgers, cookies and especially hugs! He will be dearly missed by those who loved him.

Calling hour (11-12) followed by a service at noon on March 2nd at All Season’s Chapel at White Haven Memorial Park (210 Marsh Rd.) Interment will immediately follow. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Gerald's name to the ARC of Monroe County and/or Holy Childhood. 

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